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Layar 3.0 reunites the Beatles in 3D augmented reality -- Engadget

www.engadget.com — Layar's approach to bringing augmented reality to the masses is unique. Instead of writing isolated AR apps, Layar provides a very real augmented rea
275 days ago
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Augmented reality Twitter 360 app geolocates your friends by their tweets -- Engadget

www.engadget.com — We're going to start off by stating unequivocally that we think this is a bad, bad idea. The Twitter 360 app, just launched
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Twitter 360 Augmented Reality app for Twitter

www.tuaw.com — As far as AR (augmented reality) Twitter apps go, Twitter 360 [iTunes Link] looks like the best of the bunch... so far. In what will no doubt become the top term of 2010, this augmented reality app allows you to track your friends via geolocation of
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Augmented reality: What marketers need to know - iMediaConnection.com

www.imediaconnection.com — Take a look at how AR will reshape consumer behavior and interactive marketing, as well as the companies and applications that are leading the way.
276 days ago
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Introducing twitter’s first augmented reality iPhone app with geo-tagging built in.

thenextweb.com — Twitter 360 is an iPhone app that lets you visually see the flow of tweets from locations nearby, layered on top of your natural “real” environment. Thanks to to the iPhone’s video camera and Twitter’s new Geotagging feature, you’ll see live Tweets p
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Augmented reality to be a $732 million market by 2014? | VentureBeat

venturebeat.com — Hype around augmented reality, a technology that can superimpose graphics or information over the real world in your phone's viewfinder, ...
282 days ago
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Augmented Reality Goofiness Thanks to Avatar and Coke - Augmented Reality Coke Avatar McDonalds - Gizmodo

gizmodo.com — There's just no escaping the Avatar marketing machine. Special bottle-shaped Coke Zero cans will soon hit the streets, and when held up to your Webcam, they'll make a controllable helicopter appear on screen. Take a look.
283 days ago
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Advertising: Marketers Use Augmented Reality to Push Avatar - Advertising Age - Madison+Vine: News

adage.com — Twentieth Century Fox and a quartet of brands are about to test the emerging technology's mettle as a movie-marketing tool to promote the release of "Avatar."
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BadMagicNumber » Augmented Reality Virtual Keyboard using HTML 5 video

nicklothian.com — I’ve been pretty impressed with some of the stuff ARKit can do, as well as the Microsoft Surface demos. I decided that we need to do that on the web, too, so I build a virtual keypad, using HTML5 video and a webcam. In HTML5, a common (example 1, exa
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Junaio launches augmented reality platform for the iPhone and the Web

eu.techcrunch.com — [Germany] Munich-based metaio, a developer of visual interaction software products, is today launching a consumer-oriented iPhone application (iTunes link) and complementary website that ...
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Esquire’s Augmented Reality Issue Starring Robert Downey Jr. Is Live [VIDEO]

mashable.com — Last month, we learned that Esquire was once again going experimental, this time with its December issue featuring augmented reality. The issue is now
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Augmented Reality Is Both a Fad and the Future – Here's Why | Fast Company

www.fastcompany.com — Why layering data on top of smartphones and computer screens is both a fad and the future.
299 days ago
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Layar Tells CNN: Augmented Reality Will Be Second Only to Voice On Phones

www.readwriteweb.com — When you've got a global audience, maybe it's good to make sweeping, ambitious statements. Maarten Lens-Fitzgerald, co-founder of Augmented Reality browser company Layar, was interviewed by CNN today ...
301 days ago
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NUDE IT: Augmented Reality Gets Naked on the iPhone [VIDEO]

mashable.com — Two of the hottest trends right now are Augmented Reality and iPhone apps. Some iPhone apps like Yelp, Urbanspoon and Wikitude have utilized AR for the ultimate
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Car Finder iPhone App Uses Augmented Reality To Find Your Wheels | Cult of Mac

www.cultofmac.com — New on the app store is Car Finder, a clever app that leads back to your parked car using augmented reality. The app uses the iPhone’s camera to overlay the direction of your car and how far away it is. The app relies on the camera and a digital comp
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Augmented Reality Helps Sell the Product - BusinessWeek

www.businessweek.com — From Cheez Doodles to cars, marketers are increasingly trying out the new technology in an effort to make deeper connections with consumers.
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Use Augmented Reality to find your car

www.tuaw.com — iphone SnowLeopard ItunesStore music facebook IpodTouch BackToSchool AppStore ipod-touch apple retail AppReview IpodNano software sales itunes tv mac twitter gps 5Apps video app-store security ATT AppleTv features os givea
305 days ago
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How Will "Augmented Reality" Affect Your Business? - John Sviokla - HarvardBusiness.org

blogs.harvardbusiness.org — Much of the knowledge we need to do our jobs is not available because we have a hard time getting access to it at the right time. BMW did a concept piece on augmented reality where a mechanic is replacing a fan while wearing special glasses which pr
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Esquire Brings Augmented Reality to Print

mashable.com — Print might be in trouble, but Esquire magazine won't be going gently into that good night. The December issue of the magazine will feature augmented reality
308 days ago
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Esquire hopes augmented reality will trick people into reading

www.engadget.com — Remember that time last year when Esquire embedded an E Ink display in its front cover and everyone you know rushed out to buy one, and how the scheme saved the once-doomed print magazine market? Well, it appears that the periodical (and the industry
309 days ago
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Why Aren't VCs Backing Augmented Reality?

www.readwriteweb.com — Some people believe that Augmented Reality (AR), the class of technologies that place images or data on top of other views of the physical world, could be the ...
309 days ago
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Ghostwire augmented reality game coming to your creepy motel room, DSi in 2010

www.engadget.com — Majesco's just announced an augmented reality game for the DSi, Ghostwire: Link to the Paranormal. While the Ghostwire title had been previously unveiled, Majesco has apparently just signed on to publish it. The game makes use of the DSi's camera and
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Augmented reality company Layar gets $1M boost, launches on Symbian | VentureBeat

venturebeat.com — Layar, which has forged early leadership in the nascent but inspiring field of augmented reality, is about to finish raising ...
310 days ago
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Augmented Reality iPhone/Android App Tracks Where Government Bailout Dollars Went - Layar bailout app - Gizmodo

gizmodo.com — Layar has a new augmented reality app function for iPhone and Android that's delightfully depressingly topical: It'll let you see exactly where bailout money went, via recovery.gov, which is pretty sweet since you sort of own all that stuff!
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Augmented Reality App Shows Recovery.gov Funding Near You

www.readwriteweb.com — Want to see who got part of the hundreds of billions of dollars in Recovery.gov funds near you? Now you can point your iPhone 3Gs or Android phone ...
311 days ago
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Augmented reality system lets you see through walls - tech - 23 October 2009 - New Scientist

www.newscientist.com — If walls could be transparent, there would be fewer road accidents at blind corners. An augmented reality system could just make that come true
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Technology Review: Blogs: TR Editors' blog: What's Next In Augmented Reality?

www.technologyreview.com — From MIT. Information on Emerging Technologies & impact on business & society
317 days ago
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John Mayer’s Augmented Reality Video Puts Fans in Picture | Underwire | Wired.com

www.wired.com — LOS ANGELES — John Mayer, the singer-songwriter known for searing blues excursions and acoustic-guitar-driven hits, is drilling into augmented
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John Mayer Releases Augmented Reality Music Video

mashable.com — As an artist John Mayer has been on the forefront of emerging technologies, embracing the art of blogging and tweeting before it was trendy to do so. Today,
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Devs Hack iPhone API for True Augmented Reality

www.readwriteweb.com — An international team of computer scientists has created software that lets anyone perform on-the-fly analysis of live streaming video on the iPhone. Used alongside existing methods of displaying ...

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